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"The aliens reveal the true purpose for which they used the body of the Parisian freak." "The twenty-one minutes lost in space of 'Cielo Drive/17' are pure Gong masterpiece."
"The aliens reveal the true purpose for which they used the body of the Parisian freak."
"The twenty-one minutes lost in space of 'Cielo Drive/17' are pure Gong masterpiece."
Dashiell Hedayat's 'Obsolete' is a quirky and experimental psychedelic album inspired by space themes and avant-garde rock. The first side features eccentric, poetic storytelling with unusual sounds and melodies. The second side dives into a 21-minute Gong-influenced masterpiece blending jazz, glissando guitar, and space whispering. The album pushes musical boundaries while paying homage to 1970s psychedelia and the Gong collective. Dive into the cosmic sounds of Dashiell Hedayat's Obsolete and experience a unique psychedelic journey today!
The Fleshtones have ... kept [the R&B ember] alive for five years of contractual woes by stoking it with their most fitting dimension: live performances. "Roman Gods" is a joyful yet solemn instrumental ... we scream sha-la-la-la... and deep down we are just creatures caught in the dance at the peak of the night.
The Fleshtones have ... kept [the R&B ember] alive for five years of contractual woes by stoking it with their most fitting dimension: live performances.
"Roman Gods" is a joyful yet solemn instrumental ... we scream sha-la-la-la... and deep down we are just creatures caught in the dance at the peak of the night.
The Fleshtones’ 1982 album Roman Gods revives the spirit of rhythm and blues with energetic garage rock and authentic live performance vibes. The review celebrates the band’s ability to fuse past musical traditions into a vibrant contemporary sound anchored by Keith Streng’s guitar and Peter Zaremba’s vocals and harmonica. The album’s tracks evoke vivid scenes from wild parties to intimate dance moments. Although rated modestly, the reviewer emphasizes living the music rather than judging it. Dive into The Fleshtones' Roman Gods for a timeless blend of garage rock and R&B energy—experience the live spirit today!
"Gossip in the Grain is truly a masterpiece, one of those albums that grow on you listen after listen." "Ray LaMontagne is a rare commodity in today’s music scene because his uniquely grained voice can create an atmosphere that feels like déjà vu."
"Gossip in the Grain is truly a masterpiece, one of those albums that grow on you listen after listen."
"Ray LaMontagne is a rare commodity in today’s music scene because his uniquely grained voice can create an atmosphere that feels like déjà vu."
Ray LaMontagne's Gossip In The Grain surpasses expectations as a true masterpiece following two excellent albums. The album combines emotional depth, mature songwriting, and unique vocal charm. Each track delivers a captivating atmosphere that grows with repeated listens. LaMontagne's ability to fuse intimacy with powerful musicality echoes legendary artists but retains originality. Highlights include the lively opener, soulful ballads, and dynamic instrumentals. Listen to Gossip In The Grain now and experience Ray LaMontagne’s timeless emotional journey.
Abandon all hope, you who enter! ACCURATE PLAYBACK ACHIEVED ONLY AT HIGH VOLUME. Watch your hair.
Abandon all hope, you who enter!
ACCURATE PLAYBACK ACHIEVED ONLY AT HIGH VOLUME. Watch your hair.
This review celebrates The Hair & Skin Trading Co.'s 1992 album 'Jo In Nine G Hell' as a dark, haunting, and atmospheric journey combining tribal rhythms and psychedelic noise. It notes the band's evolution from their previous work with Robert Hampson and highlights the complex, intense soundscapes crafted by the remaining members. Despite its artistic depth, the album remains largely overlooked, but listening at high volume reveals its unique sonic power. Experience the haunting depths of Jo In Nine G Hell—listen loud and uncover this underground masterpiece today.
"A very nice catchy album, perfect for dusting off and then listening to while engaged in tedious half-hour tasks." "I find the tear-jerking stretch of 'Remember November' unbearable even though it started with a nice piano."
"A very nice catchy album, perfect for dusting off and then listening to while engaged in tedious half-hour tasks."
"I find the tear-jerking stretch of 'Remember November' unbearable even though it started with a nice piano."
The reviewer shares a personal story around receiving and listening to Juliana Hatfield's 'How To Walk Away'. Described as a calm and catchy indie rock album, it suits quiet, tedious tasks like bike maintenance. While some tracks resonate well, others are less inspiring, leading to a mixed but generally appreciative opinion. Discover Juliana Hatfield's mellow indie vibes—listen to 'How To Walk Away' and find your perfect calm soundtrack.
David has taken that brief but significant journey from that carpet to the couch at home to lay us down with a handful of expansive pop songs. Try listening to an acoustic ballad like 'Need for Now' or the guitar-driven 'Lyin’ in Bed' and tears will flow as you are projected on the beach watching the sea.
David has taken that brief but significant journey from that carpet to the couch at home to lay us down with a handful of expansive pop songs.
Try listening to an acoustic ballad like 'Need for Now' or the guitar-driven 'Lyin’ in Bed' and tears will flow as you are projected on the beach watching the sea.
David Vandervelde's album 'Waiting for the Sunrise' marks an impressive progression from his lo-fi folk-psychedelia debut to a refined pop-rock sound. Produced by Jay Bennett, the album features rich instrumentation and strong '70s singer-songwriter influences. Emotional depth is conveyed through acoustic ballads and evocative arrangements. The work recalls legends like Marc Bolan, George Harrison, The Byrds, and Neil Young. This album soothes listeners with heartfelt songs and masterful production. Listen to David Vandervelde's refined pop-rock journey and rediscover the magic of '70s singer-songwriter music today!
James Yorkston celebrates the transfiguration of folk through arrangements that use a handful of instruments to give a jolt to the heart without needing to plug into the electric grid. The stunning atmosphere of this album remains constant throughout the nine tracks that flow as if to remind us that life is not a long, quiet river.
James Yorkston celebrates the transfiguration of folk through arrangements that use a handful of instruments to give a jolt to the heart without needing to plug into the electric grid.
The stunning atmosphere of this album remains constant throughout the nine tracks that flow as if to remind us that life is not a long, quiet river.
James Yorkston’s album 'When the Haar Rolls In' is a beautifully crafted folk record that honors the British folk rock tradition with sparse yet rich acoustic arrangements. The album’s emotional depth is enhanced by Yorkston’s manly voice paired with evocative duets and instruments ranging from guitar to harpsichord. It captures both the serenity and tension of life through engaging storytelling and atmospheric sounds, making it a perfect winter listen. Listen to James Yorkston’s 'When the Haar Rolls In' and immerse yourself in timeless folk storytelling and acoustic beauty.
"Fear and Loathing is nothing more than a road trip just like the beloved Kerouac." "In Las Vegas the American Dream ends, whose search is the true motivation of the trip of Duke and Dr. Gonzo in that immense Red Shark… a hallucinogenic trip."
"Fear and Loathing is nothing more than a road trip just like the beloved Kerouac."
"In Las Vegas the American Dream ends, whose search is the true motivation of the trip of Duke and Dr. Gonzo in that immense Red Shark… a hallucinogenic trip."
The review highlights Hunter S. Thompson's distinctive Gonzo journalism style in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, portraying a surreal road trip through drug-fueled Las Vegas. It reflects the deep disillusionment with American society and the fading ideals of the 1960s. Thompson's chaotic journey exposes the hypocrisy and decadence of the time, mixing comedy and tragedy. The book is a vivid snapshot of an era marked by excess and cultural critique. Dive into Hunter S. Thompson's wild journey and discover the chaotic truth behind America’s 70s counterculture—read Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas now!
"Yellow Cave Woman"... will give you more satisfaction than buying any current compact disc and being weighed down by its twenty-four tracks that have no flavor. Remember Velvett Fogg - you will hear the name again...
"Yellow Cave Woman"... will give you more satisfaction than buying any current compact disc and being weighed down by its twenty-four tracks that have no flavor.
Remember Velvett Fogg - you will hear the name again...
Velvett Fogg's 1969 self-titled album offers a rich fusion of hard rock, beat, psychedelia, folk, and prog. Despite limited attention at release, key tracks like 'Yellow Cave Woman' and 'Once Among the Trees' showcase remarkable musicianship and atmospheric depth. John Peel’s introduction both helped and hindered their legacy. After disbanding, members pursued other notable projects, but now this overlooked gem resurfaces to rightfully claim its place in rock history. Discover the timeless psychedelic vibes of Velvett Fogg—listen to their classic album now and dive into 60s rock history!
Songs from another era for people from another era who maybe would have wanted to be there thirty years earlier. The element of surprise is gone and this album is less wild and engaging than the previous one.
Songs from another era for people from another era who maybe would have wanted to be there thirty years earlier.
The element of surprise is gone and this album is less wild and engaging than the previous one.
Howlin Rain's 'Magnificent Fiend' channels retro 70s psychedelia and roots rock with layered instrumentation and evocative vocals. Although less wild than their debut, it offers a complex soundscape mixing Californian lysergic trips with southern rock influences. The expanded lineup adds depth, while some tracks evoke a nostalgic summer freedom vibe. The review suggests that while the album lacks some of the prior raw energy, its stylistic homage maintains a heartfelt charm. Dive into Howlin Rain's 'Magnificent Fiend' and experience a unique blend of retro psychedelia and modern roots rock!
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